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Pain in the Hebrew Bible

Pain runs as a vivid thread through the fabric of the Hebrew Bible, a marker of human vulnerability that resists fixed categories. It moves between the physical and the emotional, the individual and the c…

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Experiencing the Hebrew Bible

Leading scholars from diverse fields explore the importance of the Hebrew Bible for Jewish history, culture, and identity. The Hebrew Bible has been and continues to be at the heart of Judaism. As this vo…

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Understanding the Hebrew Bible

A collection of original essays by members of the Society of Old Testament Studies, marking the latest in the series of volumes by SOTS members published by the Press every quarter century. This volume su…

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Loneliness in the Hebrew Bible

The issue of personal loneliness is an acute challenge in the 21st century, and any response faces the initial problems of definition and language in discussing such intensely private matters. The essays …

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Adoption in the Hebrew Bible

To remedy a scholarly lacuna on the study of adoption in the Hebrew Bible, chapters in this volume examine this topic from a variety of perspectives, including trauma, transfers of children, motives for a…

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Shira Weiss
Ethical Ambiguity in the Hebrew Bible

Elucidates the Scriptural moral tradition by subjecting ethically challenging biblical texts to moral philosophical analysis.

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Anne Katrine De Hemmer Gudme,
Hospitality in the Hebrew Bible

Hospitality in the Hebrew Bible is an investigation of the key hospitality texts and narratives in the Hebrew Bible, such as Abraham's visitors in Mamre in Genesis 18, Lot's visitors in Sodom in Genesis 1…

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James L Crenshaw
Monotheism and Wisdom in the Hebrew Bible

Monotheism, belief in only one God, and wisdom, learning to cope by reason alone and teaching others to do so, faced resistance in the polytheistic world of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and lesser states i…

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James L Crenshaw
Monotheism and Wisdom in the Hebrew Bible

Monotheism, belief in only one God, and wisdom, learning to cope by reason alone and teaching others to do so, faced resistance in the polytheistic world of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and lesser states i…

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Angela Roskop Erisman
The Wilderness Narratives in the Hebrew Bible

In this volume, Angela Erisman offers a new way to think about the Pentateuch/Torah and its relationship to history. She returns to the seventeenth-century origins of modern biblical scholarship and chart…

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Tanner E. Walker
Constructing the Human in the Hebrew Bible

While animals in the Hebrew Bible have received significant scholarly attention, the category of the human has remained underexamined. Constructing the Human in the Hebrew Bible addresses this gap by inte…

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Kamilah Hall Sharp
Trauma and Survival in the Hebrew Bible

This book integrates womanist biblical interpretation with trauma theory while closely examining survival and the language of survival in the Hebrew Bible.While survival is often a theme lifted when explo…

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Chronicles and the Priestly Literature of the Hebrew Bible

The study of the Books of Chronicles has focused in the past mainly on its literary relationship to Historical Books such as Samuel and Kings. Less attention was payed to its possible relationships to the…

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T&T Clark Handbook of Anthropology and the Hebrew Bible

This handbook presents an overview of the main approaches from social and cultural anthropology to the Hebrew Bible. Since the late 19th century, biblical scholarship has addressed issues and themes relat…

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Yechiel J. M. Leiter
John Locke's Political Philosophy and the Hebrew Bible

John Locke, whose ideas helped give birth to the United States, predicated his political theory on the Hebrew Bible. Why?

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Paul Rodrigue
Jerome's Sources in His Translation of the Hebrew Bible

At the close of the fourth century CE, Jerome of Stridon-renowned Latin scholar, theologian, and priest-undertook the monumental task of translating the Hebrew-Aramaic Bible into Latin. The result of this…

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Paul Rodrigue
Jerome's Sources in His Translation of the Hebrew Bible

At the close of the fourth century CE, Jerome of Stridon-renowned Latin scholar, theologian, and priest-undertook the monumental task of translating the Hebrew-Aramaic Bible into Latin. The result of this…

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Perspectives on Nature and Environmental Ethics in the Hebrew Bible

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The contributors to this volume explore how the Hebrew Bible can inform contemporary ecological thought. In response to Lynn White Jr.'s 1967 thesis - accusing the Judeo-Christian tradition of fostering e…

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Violence Against Women and Children in the Hebrew Bible

What did violence against women and children mean for ancient audiences and how do modern audiences hear and process the meaning of violence in the texts of the Hebrew Bible? The rape of Tamar, the sacrif…

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Mark W. Scarlata
Wine, Soil, and Salvation in the Hebrew Bible and New Testament

Biblical authors used wine as a potent symbol and metaphor of material blessing and salvation, as well as a sign of judgement. In this volume, Mark Scarlata provides a biblical theology of wine through ex…

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